The Englishman walks before the law like a trained horse in the circus. He has the sense of legality in his bones, in his muscles.
MAXIM GORKYOnly mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Jail doesn’t teach anyone to do good, nor Siberia, but a man-yes! A man can teach another man to do good-believe me!
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Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That’s why we want to be considerate of every man – Who knows what’s in him, why he was born and what he can do?
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Silence is terrible and painful only to those who have said all and have nothing more to speak of; but to those who never had anything to say— to them silence is simple and easy.
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Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?
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When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
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We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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